Tri-flow, it's not just for chains...

works in a pinch!

Wheeee!!! Kokanee!!

Hitting Canada before it was fashionable.

The hard ROCK!!

Rockin'

Skinny tires...now it's a large volume casing!

Post rebuild

Snow...after Easter??

Those are some big flakes of snow!!

Fast seems slow...link working now!

Viagra for the Golf

This ought to help with those soft starts...hope they are the correct parts

Something new...

Breaking in a new deadblow hammer. Everything in it's place.

180,000 mile checkup...

Going deep, but plenty of room to work!


Too bad couple hours got sucked into fixing a couple sick floor jacks!

Much wear happening...

Throw out bearing nearing end of life.

Important to get your daily fiber...

Good time to replace

Pressure plate with some stressed fingers

Didn't look too bad, but it was time.

Big hole where the transmission used to be...

Nice, very happy the new flywheel, clutch, pressure plate all match what came out!!!!

Custom motor brace, scrap metal is always good!!

OUT!!!

Time to clean up and get prepped for installation!

One of these kids is doing his own thing...

Ok, there is a story behind the white shirt...he wore the black shirt for jazz choir and when they changed he realized that his tux stuff was locked in the music room...DOH!!

Chillin' with Britt

Chillin' for real...it was COLD!

Proud of my bowlers!!

Vick & Britt took second place!!

John, trying to grab my hand!!

Me, John, and Jami catching up.

Late Christmas at the Gray's

GooooooD Times!!

Truth in advertising...saving electricity?

Even in an economic downturn, the letter "P" is priceless.

The best Soviet voice around.

Sampson...

Digging Jose Gonzales...

WAYYY back, YZ 250 with a 360 motor...dad's ride

If you start it for me, I know I could race it!!

Back in the day!

Nevermind the jeans, that bike was awesome!

The boys hit up SeaTac BMX track today

Going into the rythm section.

Hey, that's not a BMX!

Nope, but it was fun...

This is how you "manual"

He looks very interested...not!

Tearin' it UP!!!

The track couldn't handle this kinda action!

Begin count down...5,4,3,

Houston, we have "Lift off"

What??

It's an illusion...I wouldn't just stick my finger up a stranger's nose!

DONE, for now

Just waiting to pick up some new pegs and engine gaskets!

I'm so pretty, oh so pretty...

Chrome on the wheels cleaned up, tires clean and ready to ride!

Protaper bars, new levers and grips...

Getting ready for the first vintage bike poker run around Vashon Island

Goosing it with Vicki....

She was a very good sport, even without helmets...the commentary was an additional charge, but money well spent I'm sure you'll agree.

VvvvRRROOoom!

First passenger, loved it!

Now I have to have it ready to take on her first day of school...

Very nice...now for the endorsement and liscense.

Not planning on winning any speeding contests but not going to get passed by any cyclists either.

Like mother, like daughter...

Staying cool

Kassie is digging the cool water.

Mel fitting some bling to the "Property" sign.

He has some mad wood skills!

Not sure why my belly is sore....

Alex gettin his air on!

Flying he is, squirrel he is not....

This is his fourth attempt to get the video "just right"

My not so little performer, in his element

Performing his original piece for everyone at the "Lift"

My little babysitter in her element...

Mikey's "secret" digging spot

My flower Angel

The Holden crew in all their primitive glory!!

Chain on, battery in, lights work...

Getting CLOSER....

the other side...

There is chrome hiding under that gunk...

fender going on, right side cleaned up, cleaning the front wheel and scuffing the brake drum...next the rear end, chain and the other side.

She's purrin' like da kitten' now boys!!!

She runs....just a bit too much

Now if I could get it to idle instead of revving to the moon...

Life is wonderful!!

Post-medication....

Four wisdom teeth out!

Pre-medication....

Britt gets a bad case of the kneezles...

Seven stitches in the 'ol knee cap ought to cure her.

It's ALIVE!!!!

Cleaned up...

Mrs. P & me...

when no one was looking, or around to take a decent picture!

Can you dig it?

Alex playing his "hand trumpet", the crowd loves it!

Helluva way to celebrate a 60th Birthday...

Only about 850 miles round trip...that's 400 on the bike in five days and 450 round trip to Phoenix.